"The Maple Dijon dressing is the ticket here! (It’s also a perfect marinade for chicken or pork) Both refreshing and filling, this salad is just right. Great as an appetizer or as a meal on it’s own!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2 cup maple syrup
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1/2 cup Dijon mustard
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1/4 cup brown sugar
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1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
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1 1/4 cups iceberg lettuce, torn
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1 1/4 cups romaine lettuce, torn
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1 1/4 cups baby spinach, torn
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1/2 cup carrot, matchstick cut
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1/2 small red onion, cut into rings
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1/2 cup sweet red pepper, chopped
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1/3 cup apple, chopped
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1/3 cup mandarin orange pieces
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1/3 cup pecans (whole or chopped)
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1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted
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cooked chicken (optional)